What is the purpose
of religion?

...the meaning of life?

"The fundamental purpose
of all religions is to bring
man nearer to God..."

from the Baha'i Writings

ANSWER:

What is the purpose of our lives?

QUESTION:

To acquire virtues
from the Baha'i Writings

"Wert thou to attain to but a
dewdrop of the crystal waters
of divine knowledge, thou
wouldst readily realize that
true life is not the life of the flesh but the life of
the spirit..."

from the Baha'i Writings

"Man is, in reality, a spiritual being, and only when he lives in the spirit is he truly happy. This spiritual longing and perception belongs to
all men alike
..."

from the Baha'i Writings

"One must remember that
the purpose of this life
is to prepare the soul
for the next."

from the Baha'i Writings

"People think religion is
confined to an edifice, to be
worshiped at an alter.
In reality it is an attitude
toward divinity which is
reflected through life."

from the Baha'i Writings

"O Son of Man!
I loved thy creation, hence I created thee.  Wherefore, do thou love Me, that I may name thy name and fill thy soul with the spirit of life."

-Bahá’u’lláh

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